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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024chlo•ri•nate /ˈklɔrəˌneɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -nat•ed, -nat•ing. - Chemistryto treat (something, such as water) with chlorine, esp. for disinfecting:They chlorinated the swimming pool to disinfect it.
chlo•ri•na•tion /ˌklɔrəˈneɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024chlo•ri•nate (klôr′ə nāt′, klōr′-),USA pronunciation v.t., -nat•ed, -nat•ing. - Chemistry
- to combine or treat with chlorine.
- to introduce chlorine atoms into an organic compound by an addition or substitution reaction.
- Chemistryto disinfect (water) by means of chlorine.
- Metallurgyto treat (a gold ore) with chlorine gas in order that the gold may be removed as a soluble chloride.
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